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The Oxford History of Islam
The Oxford History of Islam
by John L Esposito
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Lavishly illustrated with over 300 pictures, including more than 200 in full color, The Oxford History of Islam offers the most wide-ranging and authoritative account available of the second largest--and fastest growing--religion in the world. John L... (read more)

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Rumi: A Spiritual Treasury
Rumi: A Spiritual Treasury
by Rumi
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The words of the thirteenth-century mystical teacher and poet, Jalal al-Din Rumi, resonate down the centuries, touching the hearts of readers from all cultures. Gathered under a thematic spectrum of headings, from "The Sufi Way" to "Living in the Spirit,"... (read more)

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Rumi's World: The Life and Work of the Great Sufi Poet (I Am Wind, You Are Fire)
Rumi's World: The Life and Work of the Great Sufi Poet (I Am Wind, You Are Fire)
by Annemarie Schimmel
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This book (previously published as I Am Wind, You Are Fire ) celebrates the extraordinary career of Persia's great mystical poet, Rumi (1207–1273), through the story of his life, along with an enlightening examination of his ecstatic verse. Rumi... (read more)

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The Wisdom of Sufism
The Wisdom of Sufism
by Leonard Lewisohn
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This new anthology draws on the rich literary and artistic heritage of the Sufi tradition, including the poetry of Rumi, to produce a volume full of insight into spritiual identity. love and the path to self-fulfillment.... (read more)

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The Qur'an: An Introduction
The Qur'an: An Introduction
by Anna M Gade
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Muslims consider the Quran to be the final revelation of God. Moral code for millions of believers worldwide, it is seen as the principal miracle of the prophet Muhammad. In this stimulating study, Anna M. Gade provides a comprehensive primer to the... (read more)

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The Formative Period of Islamic Thought
The Formative Period of Islamic Thought
by William Watt
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A clear picture of the main lines of philosophical development from the death of Muhammad in 632, to 950.... (read more)

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Tales from Rumi: Essential Selections from the Mathnawi (Sacred Wisdom)
Tales from Rumi: Essential Selections from the Mathnawi (Sacred Wisdom)
by Rumi
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The Persian poet Rumi, who wrote in the 13th Century, has become increasingly popular today. This selection comes from his monumental work, The Mathnawi—perhaps the longest mystical poem ever written, containing 24,000 verses in rhyming couplets... (read more)

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Islam a Short Introduction
Islam a Short Introduction
by Abdulkader Tayob
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This book leads the reader into Islam by walking him or her through a mosque. It is a somewhat meandering tour, based on the principle that the immediate object or concept calls for attention and explication. Beginning with the minaret, and ending with... (read more)

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Averroes: His Life, Works and Influence (Great Islamic Writings)
Averroes: His Life, Works and Influence (Great Islamic Writings)
by Majid Fakhry
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the life, times, and achievements of Averroes, a twelfth-century Muslim philosopher whose ideas were so controversial that his books were burnt not once, but twice. A fascinating introduction that covers all... (read more)

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Revival and Reform in Islam
Revival and Reform in Islam
by Fazlur Rahman
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This authoritative book argues that what is considered today to be Islamic fundamentalism is inconsistent with the true meaning of this faith. Rahman demonstrates that the true roots of Islamic teachings advocate adaptability, creativity, and innovation.... (read more)

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Islam: A Short History
Islam: A Short History
by Karen Armstrong
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No religion in the modern world is as feared and misunderstood as Islam. It haunts the popular Western imagination as an extreme faith that promotes authoritarian government, female oppression, civil war, and terrorism. Karen Armstrong's short history... (read more)

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The Koran Interpreted: A Translation
The Koran Interpreted: A Translation
by A J Arberry
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This classic, authoritative translation brings the full meaning and power of the sacred book of Islam to Western readers. "Certainly the most beautiful English version, and among those by non-Muslim translators, the one that comes closest to conveying... (read more)

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Rumi: Swallowing the Sun: Poems Translated from the Persian
Rumi: Swallowing the Sun: Poems Translated from the Persian
by Rumi
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Timeless and eternal, the poetry of Jalal al-Din Rumi is loved the world over and he is a best-selling poet from America to Afghanistan. Commemorating the 800th anniversary of Rumi's birth, this beautiful volume draws from the breadth of Rumi's work... (read more)

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A Moth to the Flame: The Life of the Sufi Poet Rumi
A Moth to the Flame: The Life of the Sufi Poet Rumi
by Connie Zweig
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In the first historical novel about the bestselling Sufi poet Jelaluddin Rumi--based on original sources in Farsi and English--readers discover the key moments that shaped his poetic genius.... (read more)

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Songs of Kabir
Songs of Kabir
by Kabir
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A New York Review Books Original Transcending divisions of creed, challenging social distinctions of all sorts, and celebrating individual unity with the divine, the poetry of Kabir is one of passion and paradox, of mind-bending riddles and exultant... (read more)

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Science & Islam: A History
Science & Islam: A History
by Ehsan Masood
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History's least-known yet most fertile period in science was the extraordinary Islamic scientific revolution between 700 and 1400. The story of the scientists and inventors is woven into a journey through the Islamic empires of the middle ages that... (read more)

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Allah, Liberty and Love: The Courage to Reconcile Faith and Freedom
Allah, Liberty and Love: The Courage to Reconcile Faith and Freedom
by Irshad Manji
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The New York Times bestselling author to whom Oprah gave her first ever “Chutzpah” Award, Irshad Manji writes a bridge-building book that is both a stirring reflection and a path to action. Allah, Liberty and Love shows all of us how to... (read more)

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Tales of a Modern Sufi: The Invisible Fence of Reality and Other Stories
Tales of a Modern Sufi: The Invisible Fence of Reality and Other Stories
by Nevit O Ergin
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A collection of modern Sufi tales by renowned Rumi translator and Sufi initiate Nevit Ergin • Contains 24 deceptively simple stories that invoke questioning and awareness • By the renowned English translator of Rumi’s complete Divan-i... (read more)

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The Subtleties of the Ascension: Lata'if Al-Miraj: Early Mystical Sayings on Muhammad's Heavenly Journey (Fons Vitae Sulami)
The Subtleties of the Ascension: Lata'if Al-Miraj: Early Mystical Sayings on Muhammad's Heavenly Journey (Fons Vitae Sulami)
by Frederick Tr Colby
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The story of Muhammad's Night Journey and Ascension, in which the Prophet travels from Mecca to Jerusalem to Heaven and back in the course of a single night, has enchanted Muslim audiences for centuries; but for the Sufi mystics, the tale took on a... (read more)

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Muhammad: The Prophet
Muhammad: The Prophet
by Gabriel Mandel Khan
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The Koran ?descended? upon a single man in the brief period of 23 years, during which Muhammad managed to unite the peoples of Arabia in one of history?s great religious movements. Follow Muhammad?s accomplishments and assess his great influence on Islam... (read more)

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